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Media Advisory/AAFC: Saskatchewan Farmers Take Action to Improve the Environment

OTTAWA, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Sept. 19, 2007) - The Honourable Gerry Ritz, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food and Minister for the Canadian Wheat Board, and the Honourable Mark Wartman, Minister of Saskatchewan Agriculture and Food, will be just outside Regina (20 minutes north of Regina) on September 20, to celebrate the completion of 9,000 Environmental Farm Plans in Saskatchewan.

The Ministers will be available to speak to media following the announcement.

EVENT: Announcement and media availability

DATE: Thursday, September 20

TIME: 1:00 p.m. (local time)

LOCATION: Lutzer-Latrace Seed Farm Regina, Saskatchewan

Directions from Regina: Take Highway 11 north. Take Exit B and turn west (cross Highway 11). Travel west for 3.2 kilometres, then turn right. Drive north for 2 kilometres.